Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Judith Rodin Waller
Feb 15, 2014
Judith R. “Judy” Waller, 79, of Syracuse, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 15, 2014, in Syracuse, NY.
Born in Red Bank, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Eric G. and Natalie Rodin and sister of the late Eric “Skip” Rodin. She was predeceased by her loving husband, George B. Waller Jr.
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Mary P. Higgins
Feb 14, 2014
Mary P. Higgins, age 96 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Friday, February 14, 2014, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Plainfield, NJ, September 27, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Eodise Valentino. She had resided in Hunterdon County, NJ since 1959.
She was a...
Margaret J. Mittasch
Feb 13, 2014
Margaret J. (“Cookie”) Mittasch, age 68, died Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Hunterdon Care Center in Flemington. Born in Somerset, NJ, she has lived in the Flemington area most of her life.
Cookie retired from Flemington Chiropractic in Flemington, after working as a nurses aid for 37 years. She enjoyed gardening, canning and crocheting, as well as...
Helen Rose Cvetan
Feb 12, 2014
Helen Rose Cvetan, age 85 years, was called to the Lord on Wednesday, February 12, 2014.
Born in Kingwood Township, NJ, May 1, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ivanka Hudovernik Ecker, who were immigrants from Italy and Austria.
She was a 1946 graduate of Frenchtown High School. She held employment...
Jesse James Denton, Jr.
Feb 11, 2014
Jesse James Denton, Jr., age 95 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at his home.
Born in Dumont, NJ, February 2, 1919, he was the son of the late Jesse and Ann Fisher Denton.
He was a United States Army veteran of World War II.
He was a member...
John Thomas Mcauley
Feb 10, 2014
John Thomas McAuley, age 74 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Monday, February 10, 2014, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
His wife, Patricia Dorothy McAuley, died in 2008. Surviving are three sons, Thomas of Glastonbury, CT, James of Stewartsville, NJ and John of New York City, NY; a daughter, Kerry McAuley of Washington,...
Herbert W. Busch
Feb 10, 2014
Herbert W. Busch, age 79 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Monday, February 10, 2014 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Jersey City, NJ, November 6, 1934, son of the late Louis and Viola Meyer Busch, he had resided in Readington Township since 1970, having moved from Scotch Plains, NJ.
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Ann Comstock
Feb 10, 2014
Ann Comstock, age 81, of Valencia, formerly of Castle Rock, CO., died on Monday, February 10, 2014, at St. Barnabas Nursing Home in Gibsonia PA.
She was born in Massachusetts on September 28, 1932, daughter of the late Carl and Dorothy Ripley.
Ann had attended Grace Community Church in Cranberry Twp. She was an avid...
Grace E. Bray Castellano
Feb 10, 2014
Grace E. Bray Castellano, age 89 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Monday, February 10, 2014 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Wertsville, NJ, July 12, 1924, daughter of the late Charles and Dora Peters Bray, she resided in Readington for the past several years having formerly lived in Flemington, Branchburg and...
Linda Berry Walker
Feb 9, 2014
Linda Berry Walker, age 61 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Sunday, February 9, 2014, at her residence.
Born in Ottumwa, IA, October 22, 1952, she was the daughter of Joanne McGrath of Des Moines, IA and the late Jack Howard Berry.
She was the proprietor of Woods Edge Farm, Delaware Township, NJ.
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John A. Logan Iii
Feb 9, 2014
John A. Logan III, age 80 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Sunday, February 9, 2014, at his residence.
Born in Somerville, NJ, January 8, 1934, he was the son of the late John A. Jr. and Mildred Allen Logan-White.
He was a steamfitter with Steamfitters Local Union 475 until his retirement.
His...
Joseph Katchik
Feb 9, 2014
Joseph Katchik, age 83 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Sunday, February 9, 2014, in the Somerset Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bound Brook, NJ.
Born in Plymouth, PA, January 9, 1931, he was the son of the late Joseph and Eva Katchik.
He was a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, and...
Violet Ann Opsahl
Feb 8, 2014
Violet Ann (Blank) Opsahl, 88, went to be with the Lord at 6:30PM on Saturday, February 8, 2014, at Valley View Haven. She was born on February 10, 1925, in Grafton, WI. She was the first born of Ray and Amelia Blank.
Violet was the beloved wife of Bruce H. Opsahl for 65 years, and is survived...
Carl E. Sorensen
Feb 8, 2014
Carl E. Sorensen, age 89 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Saturday, February 8, 2014, at his home.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, July 6, 1924, son of the late Ferdinand L. and Elsie Pedersen Sorensen, he had resided in Flemington since 1952.
A science teacher for thirty-four years first at Flemington High School, then at Hunterdon...
Anna Smith
Feb 4, 2014
Anna Smith, age 83 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, February 4, 2014, in the Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ.
Funeral services will be held on Friday at 1 PM in the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ. Interment will be in Lower Amwell Cemetery, Delaware Township, NJ. There will be...
Constance M. Dieterle
Feb 2, 2014
Constance Marion Dieterle, 90, passed away on February 2, 2014 at Hunterdon Care Center in Flemington, NJ. Connie (or Bunny as she was known to close friends and family) was born on February 20, 1923 in Jersey City, New Jersey to Harry and Josephine Levers.
Connie grew up in Roselle Park and Elizabeth, New Jersey, and graduated...
Rose M. Zamek
Jan 31, 2014
Rose Mildred (Chlup) Zamek, 94, passed away January 31, 2014 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. She was born September 24, 1919 in Vaux Hall, NJ, the daughter of Vascdor (William) and Blanche (Fuchs) Chlup, and sister of Mary (Chlup) Reiter and Helen (Chlup) Mastyk.
Rose spent her childhood years supporting the running of her family’s farm...
John P. Muldowney
Jan 30, 2014
John P. Muldowney, age 91 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Thursday, January 30, 2014, in Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Basking Ridge, NJ, May 6, 1922, son of the late James C. and Naomi Passmore Muldowney, he had resided most of his life in Basking Ridge, NJ, until moving to East Amwell Township,...
Robert Paul Wunder
Jan 27, 2014
Robert Paul Wunder, age 73 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Monday, January 27, 2014 at his home.
Born July 28, 1940 in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of Robert H. and Margaret H. Schalk Wunder. An alumnus of Roger Bacon High School, Mr. Wunder received a degree in Business Administration from Xavier University. He moved...
Patience K. Verity
Jan 26, 2014
Patience K. Verity, age 44 years, of Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, died Sunday, January 26, 2014, at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Raritan Township, NJ, December 27, 1969, daughter of Lorraine Jones Thanel of Pt. Pleasant Borough, NJ and the late Paul Kaczetow, she had formerly resided in Milford, NJ, and had resided...
